Swedes sweep Jewell in hard fought basketball tilt
Scandia high school teams swept Jewell Friday night with the A game winning 54 48 and the B team cruising 72 48. Erick Erickson and Jim Nylund led Scandia with 14 points apiece while Jewell’s Don Barrett topped the visitors with 18. Standout play set Scandia tied for the PTL lead at 3 1. A schedule note lists upcoming games against Jamestown and Notre Dame with junior games and freshmen events included.
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Scandia
Hillcrest
Scandia Tfreshman
Jamestown
N. Dame
Courtland
Notre Dame
Jewell
Burr Oak
Glen Elder
Cawker City
PTL
Wildcat
Don Barrett
Wildcats
Jewell Boys
Erick Erickson
Jim Nylund
Duane Gile
Gordon Berry
Lyle
Ron Aspegren
Dana Brewer Ard
Don Hammer
Aspegren
Brewer
Hammer
Bob Freed
Jeff McDonald
Herrman
Thaw Arrives After Weeks Of Freeze With 40 Degree Rise
After three weeks of below freezing temperatures a thaw begins as temperatures rose above 40 degrees Tuesday. Snow on city streets begins to melt though lingering cold and another snowfall last Thursday left about two inches of new snow.
Lutherans Plan To Redecorate Amana Church Building
Amana Lutheran Church held its annual meeting January 11 1968 approving a 12595 budget and a sanctuary renovation to start immediately. Plans include plaster repair interior paint organ re arrangement pew refinishing and window repair plus carpeting by Bellows Construction Concordia. Pastor Melvin T Peterson reported on worship and education and showed slides. several officers and council members were elected. Community Club meets tonight to discuss centennial plans and panel of American Women from Wichita comes January 21 at 8 p m at Concordia Methodist church for a panel discussion and Q and A followed by coffee.
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Amana
Lutheran’ Church
Bellows Construction Company
Concordia
Gloria "Laréori
Kenneth Tuley
The
Lutheran Church Women
Vernon Swanson
Vicki Fl Rell
Luther League
Max Berry
Jack Smith
Low
Alice Hammer
Vernice Swanson
Clarence Strom
Churcth Council
Delbert Aspegren
Carl Kallman
Homer Cardwell
John A. Cardwell
Lytch
Fogelberg Promoted to Cadet Airman First Class
Larry R Fogelberg son of Mr and Mrs Richard L Fogelberg Scandia has been promoted to Cadet Airman First Class Detachment 270 AFROTC at Kansas State University Manhattan confirms the rank Cadet Fogelberg is a sophomore majoring in agricultural economics Training under advanced AFROTC cadets emphasizes leadership and drill field practice due to high academic standing and proficiency in aerospace studies
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Manhattan
Larry R. Fogelberg
Richard L. Fogelberg
Scandia
B. L. Ruggles
Kansas State University
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
United States Air Force
Afrotc
Fogelberg
Son of Forer Scandian Stabbed in Phone Booth
Robert Haden of Hope was stabbed and robbed while using a long distance phone on New Year’s Day. He is stationed at a naval base near Fresno and reported in good condition at a hospital. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. William Haden of Hope.
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Robert Haden
Hope
Fresno
California
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William Haden
Haden
Geneva Flesher
Scandia
Snow removal concerns at Belleville courthouse prompt letter
Earl Sankey custodian of the Re public County Courthouse writes a letter criticizing sidewalk snow clearance. He notes illness stretches staff and urges extra help as snow and ice complicate cleanup. Journal readers respond showing community efforts like Main Street clearing by Jerry Strand, Vernon Erickson, merchants, and Scott on Cuba trip with Scandia fans backing Hillcrest game.
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Earl Sankey
Republic County
Belleville
Scandia
Jerry Strand
Vernon Erickson
Main Street
Tfair
Cuba
Hillcrest
Reece Elected Secretary-Treasurer of PACK in Topeka
Mr H W Reece was elected secretary treasurer of the Political Action Council of Kansas at the PACK annual meeting in Topeka last week. Robert Schmidt, KAYS/KAYS-TV vice president and general manager, becomes PACK chair with Robert Lemon as vice chair. PACK to publish Kansas Voters Guide again in 1967 with candidate evaluations and orientation ratings.
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Treas
Pack Mrp
H. W. Reece
Political Action Council of Kansas
Topeka
Robert Schmidt
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Robert Si Lemon
Kansas City
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District 426 Science Fair Opens January 22 at Scandia High
The Scandia High School Science Department hosts District 426 Science Fair on Monday at 7 30 p m in the high school gym. Entries span 5th grade to high school in Botany Chemistry Mathematics Physics Zoology and Earth and Space Science. Erick Erickson and Lyle Larson present The Effects of Low Air Pressure on Selected Small Animals to open the program. Winners and their projects advance to the GalIia Schilling Institute regional fair.
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Scandia High School
Erick Erickson
Lyle Larson
Ladres
Mirs
W. Reéece
J. L. Bennett
E. Porter Ahrens
Galiia
Land auction for 160 acres in Courtland township
Bob Maher and Don Gorton of Courtland sell 160 acres of irrigated land at public auction in the American Legion Hall Scandia on Monday January 22 at 2 00 P M. The land lies in Courtland township section 36 about 5 miles southeast of Courtland with Eugene Waring of Belleville as auctioneer and Scandia State Bank as escrow agent
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Bob Maher
Don Gorton
Courtland
American Legion Hall
Scandia
Courtland Township
Eugene Waring
Belleville
Scandia State Bank
District Lamb and Wool School in Mankato January 24
A District Lamb and Wool School will be held in Mankato on Wednesday January 24. The program runs 9:45 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. with talks on lamb production, wool markets, and an Q&A session. Contact the Republic County Extension Office for details.
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Mankato
National Guard Aremry
W. B. McAdams
Kenneth McReynolds
Mid-West Wool
Jewell County Lamb and Wool Assoc
W. E. McAdams
Herman Popp
Mid- West Wool
Republic County Extension Office
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U. S. Army
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Wichita
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Allis-Chalmers
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Don Larson
Kent and
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Robert Larson
George Larson
Gene Larson
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Exile Kirk
Edward Yorsberg
Andy
Social Security Administration
Lions Club
Royal Cafe
Lions
Robert Lervold
America
Sorosis
Lena Fogelberg
Cheryl Carlgren
GFWC
Joe McDonald
Don Freed
Carl E. Larson
Milford Anderson
RE. Cooper
Historical Society
Republic County Historical Society
Roland Mueller
Winfield
Stolander
Alvin ‘Bjolander
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K. U. Medical Center
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Republic County Hospital
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Scandia Rest
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Concordia Methodist Church
Larry Fogelberg
Forer Scandian
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Gary
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Gustava Ostberg
Ted
Lars Norgard
Iia
Carl Hammes
Don Cox
Dhnally Scottaville
Frank Teage
Lamb and Wool School
Fairbury
Fairbury Area
Elks Lodge
Kansas Park
Larry Greene
Robert Young
Tri-State Breeders Company
Plattesville
Wisconsin
Sandra Sime
National Livestock and Meat Board
Chicago
Charles Livingston
University of Nebraska
Roy Keppy
Davenport
Iowa
Maryette Hotel
Park
Mainland
Scandia K. E. H. U
Darrell Garst
Scandia Kehu
Andy Thompson
Edward Forsberg
James Garat
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